 | Mary Francis Slattery - 1989 - Liczba stron: 144
...of the epic is directed to the creating of enormous meaning, so forcible, as Pope said of the Iliad, that "no man of a true poetical spirit is master of himself while he reads. . . . Everything moves, everything lives, and is put in action. . . . The reader is hurry'd out of... | |
 | Homer - 1991 - Liczba stron: 708
...performer. For there is something powerful in his song, "that unequal'd Fire and Rapture" — Pope again — "which is so forcible in Homer, that no Man of a true Poetical Spirit is Master of himself while he experiences the Iliad. "In Homer, and in him only, it burns every where clearly, and every where irresistibly."... | |
 | Steven N. Zwicker - 1998 - Liczba stron: 362
...inventio, the discovery of material), for he saw nature with such clarity and reported it with such force that "no Man of a true Poetical Spirit is Master of himself while he reads him" (Poems, vol. Vn, p. 4). Homer indeed saw the animation of the material world ("An Arrow is impatient... | |
 | Fredric V. Bogel - 2001 - Liczba stron: 280
...It is to the strength of this amazing Invention we are to attribute that unequal'd Fire and Rapture, which is so forcible in Homer, that no Man of a true...thing moves, every thing lives, and is put in Action Homer noi only appears the Inventor of Poetry, but excells all the Inventors of other Arts in this,... | |
 | John Sitter - 2001 - Liczba stron: 322
...this amazing invention," Pope writes in 1715, "we are to attribute that unequaled fire and rapture which is so forcible in Homer that no man of a true...poetical spirit is master of himself while he reads him."19 Ten years later, Pope singles out originality as Shakespeare's defining trait. "If ever any... | |
 | Greg Clingham - 2002 - Liczba stron: 238
...this amazing Invention," Pope observed, that "we are to attribute that unequal'd Fire and Rapture, which is so forcible in Homer, that no Man of a true...Poetical Spirit is Master of himself while he reads him."7"1 Modern textual criticism has confirmed what eighteenth-century scholars already knew, that... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 2004 - Liczba stron: 508
...INTRODUCTION pieces, affects not our minds with such strong emotions as we feel from Homer and Milton; so that no man of a true poetical spirit, is master of himself while he reads them', is soon followed by a rhetorical question: 'Surely it is no narrow, nor invidious, nor niggardly... | |
 | Carl J. Richard - 2003 - Liczba stron: 276
...poets as they have built upon the foundations of Homer." Alexander Pope contended regarding Homer: "No man of a true poetical spirit is master of himself while he reads him. . . . Be Homer's words your study and delight. / Read them by day and meditate by night. / Thence your... | |
 | Charles Martindale, A. B. Taylor - 2011 - Liczba stron: 340
...Poesical Spitit is Master of himself while he reads [Homer]. What he wrires is of the most animared Nature imaginable; every thing moves, every thing lives, and is put in Action. If a Council becall'd, or a Battel fought, you are not coldly inform 'd of what was said or done as from a thitd... | |
 | Paul Hammond - 2006 - Liczba stron: 262
...inventio, the discovery of material), for he saw nature with such clarity and reported it with such force that 'no Man of a true Poetical Spirit is Master of himself while he reads him'.36 Homer indeed saw the animation of the material world ('An Arrow is impatient to be on the Wing,... | |
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It is to the strength of this amazing invention we are to attribute that unequalled fire and rapture which is so forcible in Homer, that no man of a true poetical spirit is master of himself while he reads him. 
